By Luke Vander Linden, VP of Membership & Marketing, Retail & Hospitality ISAC While cyberattackers are constantly shifting tactics, and with growing supply chains and AI advancements, retailers of all sizes should be on the lookout for new threats in …
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Retail and Hospitality ISAC Releases Holiday Season Cyberthreat Trends Report
The holiday season is here, which means online shopping and activity is at its peak. The Retail and Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) recently released the 2024 Holiday Season Cyber Threat Trends Report, detailing the threats the retail, …
Read More »Retail and Hospitality ISAC Launches New Program Aimed at Supply Chain Cybersecurity
The Retail and Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) announced the launch of LinkSECURE, a new membership program to help mature the cybersecurity capabilities of vendors and address the growing concern of supply chain cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The program aims …
Read More »Make Cybersecurity a Key Component of Your Loss Prevention Strategy
By Luke Vander Linden, Vice President, Membership and Marketing, Retail & Hospitality ISAC In the retail industry, the escalation of online transactions and digital customer interactions has magnified the importance of cybersecurity. Retail operations, which often hold vast amounts of …
Read More »A Top to Bottom Look at Protecting Your Operation Against Retail Shrink
Like a dull headache, retail shrink has always been an unfortunate reality of running a retail business. But for some retailers lately, that ache has grown into a splitting migraine. Anecdotal evidence suggests shoplifters in some areas are growing bolder, …
Read More »Ace Hardware Updates Retailers on Cybersecurity Incident
In an email to retailers on Nov. 3, Ace Hardware president and CEO John Venhuizen updated retailers on the progress being made in remediating the cybersecurity incident that occurred over the weekend of Oct. 28-29. Venhuizen shared that the Care …
Read More »Ace Hardware Experiences Cybersecurity Incident
Ace Hardware shared an email Monday with its retailers that the organization detected a cybersecurity incident impacting its IT systems. According to the email, ACENET, Warehouse Management Systems, Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant (ARMA), Hot Sheets, Invoices, Ace Rewards and the …
Read More »Focus on These 4 Key Behaviors During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cybersecurity Awareness Month starts today and runs through the month of October, raising awareness about simple practices that individuals and businesses can engage in to increase their cybersecurity and reduce the chance of being compromised, more commonly known as being …
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